Valley Center
Census-designated place in San Diego County, California

Valley Center is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in San Diego County, California, with 10,087 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,312 ft (400 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hidden Meadows, 6.1 miles W.
- 10,087residents (2020 Census)
- 1,312 ftelevation · 400 m
- 27.4 sq miland area · 71.1 km²
- 367 / sq mipopulation density
- 92082ZIP code
About Valley Center
Valley Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Diego County, California, United States. The population was 10,087 at the 2020 census, up from 9,277 at the 2010 census.
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- Median household income
- $132,361
- Median home value
- $883,700
- Median rent
- $1,750/mo
- Median age
- 42.1
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Valley Center had 10,087 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,087 |
|---|---|
| Density | 367 per sq mi (142 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Valley Center at a glance
| State | California (CA) |
|---|---|
| County | San Diego County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 10,087 (2020) |
| Land area | 27.45 sq mi (71.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,312 ft (400 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.2330° N, 117.0158° W |
| ZIP code | 92082 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0681736 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Valley Center
- Hidden Meadows6.1 mi W
- Escondido7.7 mi SW
- Pala9.5 mi N
- Bonsall10.6 mi W
- San Marcos11.3 mi SW
- Harmony Grove11.6 mi SW
- Del Dios12.4 mi SW
- Vista13.2 mi W
- Lake San Marcos13.7 mi SW
- Elfin Forest14.0 mi SW
- Rainbow14.2 mi NW
- Ramona15.2 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Valley Center
What county is Valley Center in?
Valley Center is in San Diego County, California.
What is the population of Valley Center, CA?
10,087 people lived in Valley Center at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Valley Center, CA?
The ZIP code of Valley Center is 92082.
What is the elevation of Valley Center?
1,312 feet (400 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Valley Center?
Hidden Meadows (6.1 mi), Escondido (7.7 mi), Pala (9.5 mi), Bonsall (10.6 mi), San Marcos (11.3 mi).
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